Oleta Lavina Valeri

Background

Valeri, Oleta Lavina was born on September 20, 1912 in Van Buren, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Raymond Vincent and Kate Frances (Spear) DuBois.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital, San Antonio, 1933. Master of Science, University Southern California, 1937. Doctor of Philosophy, Pepperdine University, 1960.

Career

Public health nurse, United States Government, Sanderson, Texas, 1933-1935; supervisor orthopeadic floor, Childrens Hospital, Hollywood, California, 1936-1938; staff nurse blood bank, American Red Cross, Los Angeles, 1942-1945, 50; occupational health nurse, American Can Company, Los Angeles, 1948-1952; occupational health nurse, American Can Company, Vernon, California, 1957-1968; occupational health nurse, Northern American Aviation, El Segundo, California, 1952-1955; occupational health nurse, Title Insurance & Trust Company, Los Angeles, 1969-1978; instructor nursin, American Mission Hospital, Tanta, Egypt, 1979-1980; supervisor, Hill Top Convalescent Home, Escondido, California, 1980-1988; part-time supervisor, Regency Hospital, Escondido, California, since 1990.

Achievements

• Oleta Lavina Valeri has been listed as a noteworthy Occupational health nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President deacons Presbyterian Church, Vista, California, 1984-1987, elder. Chairman disaster committee Champaigne Village, Escondido, since 1988. Member California Association Indiana Nurses (president 1962-1963), Southern California Association Indiana Nurses (president 1958-1960), Western States Association Indiana Nurses (president 1965-1966).

Connections

Married Jerome Rich, January 11, 1938 (deceased 1944). 1 child, Douglas; married James Valeri, January 12, 1950 (deceased). Children: Robert, John, Mark.

Father:

Raymond Vincent DuBois

Mother:

Kate Frances (Spear) DuBois

Spouse:

Jerome Rich

Spouse:

James Valeri

child:

Mark Valeri

child:

John Valeri

child:

Douglas Valeri

child:

Robert Valeri